The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7J. Johnson, 1806 |
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Page 37
... beautiful little poem on the death of his sister's child , his second may be regarded as fixed on his sublime , though unequal ode “ On the Morning of Christ's Nativity ; " and his third as reaching to his Comus . These compositions ...
... beautiful little poem on the death of his sister's child , his second may be regarded as fixed on his sublime , though unequal ode “ On the Morning of Christ's Nativity ; " and his third as reaching to his Comus . These compositions ...
Page 43
... beautiful epitaph on himself , if even this short composition were not injured by the intrusion of one line of Cowleian quaintness and conceit . " Nam vita gaudet mortua floribus . " plete success . He was particularly fond , in his ...
... beautiful epitaph on himself , if even this short composition were not injured by the intrusion of one line of Cowleian quaintness and conceit . " Nam vita gaudet mortua floribus . " plete success . He was particularly fond , in his ...
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... beautiful pro- geny . While he passed his hours in converse with the mighty dead , or with the wise and virtuous living ; while , unmolested by any agitating or painful passion , he penetrated science with his intellect , or traversed ...
... beautiful pro- geny . While he passed his hours in converse with the mighty dead , or with the wise and virtuous living ; while , unmolested by any agitating or painful passion , he penetrated science with his intellect , or traversed ...
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... beautiful edifice of fancy has been constructed . Comus , KOMO2 , or revelry , had been • See Warton's note on Comus , said to be mentioned in a MS . by Oldys , 1.34 . • Τὴν γαρ στέγην τήνδ ' ἔποτ ' ἐκλέιπει χορὸς Σύμφθογίος , ἐκ ...
... beautiful edifice of fancy has been constructed . Comus , KOMO2 , or revelry , had been • See Warton's note on Comus , said to be mentioned in a MS . by Oldys , 1.34 . • Τὴν γαρ στέγην τήνδ ' ἔποτ ' ἐκλέιπει χορὸς Σύμφθογίος , ἐκ ...
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... beautiful passage in the " Essay on the dramatic character of Sir John Falstaff , " written by the late Maurice Morgann , Esq . " Yet whatever may be the neglect of some , or the censure of others , there are those who firmly believe ...
... beautiful passage in the " Essay on the dramatic character of Sir John Falstaff , " written by the late Maurice Morgann , Esq . " Yet whatever may be the neglect of some , or the censure of others , there are those who firmly believe ...
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